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Anglicanism
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Roman Catholics have always been able to appeal to the traditions of holy Mother the Church. But the Church of England, as such, has nothing to appeal to. How can we [Anglicans] pretend to appeal to Church traditions, when we have cut ourselves off from the main stream of it and any exposition of it must needs be a raking up of old dead documents, instead of obedience to a living voice? And how can we pretend to appeal to the Bible, when the Bible is for everyman's private interpretation, and no
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― University and Anglican Sermons of Ronald A. Knox
― University and Anglican Sermons of Ronald A. Knox
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The use of incense and processional lights has been of late discussed in the Anglican Church with considerably more fervour than knowledge, and it has assumed an importance in controversy all out of proportion to its merits.
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― A History of the Use of Incense in Divine Worship
― A History of the Use of Incense in Divine Worship
